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Human Development & Family Studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

Human Development & Family Studies at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

What traits are you looking for in a human development school? To help you decide if Northwestern State University of Louisiana is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's human development program.

NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and approximately 11,447 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Human Development & Family Studies section at the bottom of this page.

NSU Human Development & Family Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Development

NSU Human Development & Family Studies Rankings

The human development major at NSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Human Development & Family Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Human Development Student Demographics at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the human development majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

NSU Human Development & Family Studies Bachelor’s Program

100% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of human development bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in human development at NSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in human development.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 26
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Human Development & Family Studies

Human Development & Family Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Human Development & Family Studies 49

Careers That Human Development Grads May Go Into

A degree in human development can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Occupation Jobs in LA Average Salary in LA
Childcare Workers 8,840 $19,820
Community and Social Service Specialists 4,490 $38,450
Social and Human Service Assistants 3,750 $30,360
Preschool Teachers 1,980 $32,290

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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